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disconsolate a. 郁郁不樂的 鬱鬱不樂的 disconsolate adj 1: sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; " inconsolable when her son died" [ synonym: { inconsolable}, { disconsolate}, { unconsolable}] [ ant: { consolable}] 2: causing dejection; " a blue day"; " the dark days of the war"; " a week of rainy depressing weather"; " a disconsolate winter landscape"; " the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; " a dark gloomy day"; " grim rainy weather" [ synonym: { blue}, { dark}, { dingy}, { disconsolate}, { dismal}, { gloomy}, { grim}, { sorry}, { drab}, { drear}, { dreary}] Disconsolate \ Dis* con" so* late\, n. Disconsolateness. [ Obs.] -- Barrow. [ 1913 Webster]
Disconsolate \ Dis* con" so* late\, a. [ LL. disconsolatus; L. dis- consolatus, p. p. of consolari to console. See { Console}, v. t.] 1. Destitute of consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited; hopelessly sad; comfortless; filled with grief; as, a bereaved and disconsolate parent. [ 1913 Webster] One morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood disconsolate. -- Moore. [ 1913 Webster] The ladies and the knights, no shelter nigh, Were dropping wet, disconsolate and wan. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, the disconsolate darkness of the winter nights. -- Ray. Syn: Forlorn; melancholy; sorrowful; desolate; woeful; hopeless; gloomy. -- { Dis* con" so* late* ly}, adv. -- { Dis* con" so* late* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 53 Moby Thesaurus words for " disconsolate": affording no hope, apathetic, bad, black, bleak, cheerless, cold, comfortless, crestfallen, crushed, cut up, deep- troubled, dejected, depressed, depressing, desolate, desole, despairing, desperate, despondent, dismal, dispirited, doleful, down, downhearted, drear, forlorn, grim, heart- stricken, heart- struck, heartsick, heartsore, hopeless, in despair, inconsolable, joyless, low, melancholy, miserable, sick, sick at heart, somber, sorrowful, soul- sick, stricken, suicidal, unconsolable, unhappy, unhopeful, without hope, woebegone, woeful, wretched
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